WorksheetsChapter 12 - Human Remains
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the proper name for growth plates?
Sutures
Epiphyses
Xyphoid
Osteons
These joints in the skull are immovable and can be used to indicate age.
Epiphyses
Sutures
Osteons
Xyphoid
This term describes people of European, Middle Eastern, and Indian descent.
Negroid
Mongoloid
Caucasoid
This term describes people of African, Aborigine, or Melanesian descent.
Negroid
Mongoloid
Caucasoid
This term describes people of Asian, Native American, and Polynesian descent.
Negroid
Mongoloid
Caucasoid
This event after death presents with stiff muscles.
Algor Mortis
Rigor Mortis
Livor Mortis
This event after death presents with large bruising on the side the body is lying down.
Algor Mortis
Rigor Mortis
Livor Mortis
This event after death presents with the cooling of the body's temperature.
Algor Mortis
Rigor Mortis
Livor Mortis
How many bones in the adult human body?
12
320
206
a million
In order to assist with birthing a child, _______ often have wider pelvic bones than their counterparts.
females
males
This professional is trained in human remains and can provide insight when a skeleton or badly decomposed remains are found.
Odontologist
Forensic Orthodontist
Cardiologist
Forensic Anthropologist
In algor mortis, this equation can be used to assist investigators determine time of death.
Pythagorean
Algorithic
Glaister
Alabaster
